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Red Wings Rumblings Pardon the language, but Moritz Seider is a Fucking Gem. Some real good content posted to Detroit Red Wings social media Friday: Not sure what else to say. This is extremely funny. “This one.. Poetic” In other Wings news, Victor Brattstrom has been awarded a one-year extension: It took some time for

During his end-of-the-season press conference, Steve Yzerman was asked if he planned on approaching free agency with an all-in mindset. These were his thoughts: “You have to remain disciplined and wait for the right opportunities…you might get five [free agents]. You might not like any of them, but you’ve got five.” Obviously, his quote isn’t

Red Wings Rumblings The NHL had a big ol’ fat-ass goof on social media Thursday night. I wish I could post the tweet, but it was deleted. Thankfully we’ve got screenshots: It appears the NHL social media team somehow mixed up Henrik Zetterberg and Evgeni Malkin. Normal world. This isn’t really news or anything, and

Red Wings Rumblings Sebastian Cossa and the Edmonton Oil Kings picked up an OT win in the Memorial Cup Wednesday night: 3 goals on 39 shots for Cossa, Steve Yzerman’s 15th pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. He’s been tremendous in the postseason stretch. After dropping Tuesday’s game against Shawinigan, this was a big OT

The sun was shining and so was Moritz as the Red Wings 21-year-old defenseman was named the 2021-22 Calder Trophy winner on Tuesday night. The big German was the first Red Wings player to win the Calder in 47 years and the first Red Wings skater to win it since Jim McFadden in 1947-48. It’s

Shai Buium and Carter Mazur, both picks from the ‘21 Draft are headed to USA Hockey’s evaluation camp for the World Juniors. Mazur and Buium both had strong seasons in Denver and helped propel their team to a National Championship. It’s expected that both will be back in the NCAA next season. Around the NHL

Moritz Seider is the best rookie in the NHL. No surprise, he’s great. But the standout defenseman got some high praise from not only his teammates, but some of the biggest names in Red Wings history: Appearing here were Red Wings legends Sergei Fedorov (is this hinting at something or foreshadowing?) and Dominik Hasek, both

Look, I know you probably were a little nervous. I get it. Moritz Seider is the NHL’s top rookie for the ‘21-’22 season and guess what? It wasn’t even close. Since being drafted 6th overall in 2019, Moritz Seider has sliced his way through every level of hockey he’s competed at.. And I think it’s

We all knew it was coming.. Now the launch date is official: Bally Sports Detroit will launch its streaming service “Bally Sports+” this thursday. Read more from the Detroit Free Press The service will cost $19.99 per month or $189.95 for a year. What’s not clear is if you will be able to watch out-of-market

The Detroit Red Wings have a problem. Well, to be realistic, they have a series of problems. A lack of offensive depth, a porous defensive core, and a goaltending situation that’s elicited more questions than answers. Tackling one (or all) of these problems the offseason takes no shortage of effort. Steve Yzerman is not one

NHL News Another free-agent head coach has found a job. Elliotte Friedman reports that Peter DeBoer will be the next bench boss in Dallas: Hearing that Peter DeBoer will be the next head coach of the Dallas Stars. — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) June 20, 2022 (sigh of relief) Elmer Soderblom has officially put pen to

Maybe the Red Wings are working to acquire another veteran D? Pierre Lebrun says Kent Hughes is hard at work on a Jeff Petry trade, as many as 4-5 teams interested including Dallas and Detroit. Darren Dreger: “Kent Hughes might not sleep until August… he has a LOT going on.” https://t.co/Twbuneuhjw — HabsLinks (@HabsLinks) June

Red Wings Wrap-Up: Veleno embraces increased role in 2021-22 campaign “There are things I still gotta work on,” Veleno said. “I’m aware of those things and I’m gonna try to work on them every time I practice, focus on them during games then try to apply those things night in and night out.” Kid’s got

Red Wings Wrap-Up: Zadina focuses on positives in fourth NHL season – RedWings.com “There were some ups and downs this season for sure, but I’m not taking any pressure to put on my shoulders,” Zadina said. “I just wanna play the sport I’ve been playing since I was a little kid.” I’d rather chew this

Elmer Söderblom is named ‘Young Player of the Year’, ahead of among others Simon Edvinsson & Juraj Slafkovsky. “Awarded to the most valuable U22 player in European hockey during the past season.” Last year’s recipient was Moritz Seider #LGRW https://t.co/MvTYdl7356 pic.twitter.com/HKTH6PeEPA — IcehockeyGifs (@IcehockeyG) June 15, 2022 Edvinsson was robbed I tell you! Bill Daly

Red Wings. Avalanche.The greatest rivalry in sports. Join us at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, June 25 for an advanced, EXCLUSIVE Watch Party of the E60 special: Unrivaled, followed by a panel discussion with Red Wings alumni. Details & to RSVP » https://t.co/VXIeaYHzsd pic.twitter.com/akMDk2YdFP — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) June 14, 2022 This would be

I’ve told this story so many times that it feels cliche by now, but a quick reminder for those who haven’t been around for one of those: If it weren’t for the Colorado Avalanche, I wouldn’t be the Detroit Red Wings fan I am today. I don’t need to rehash the old rivalry here. There’s

Lightning assistant Derek Lalonde has impressive resume for Red Wings’ Yzerman to consider – MLive I find it difficult to really hire people that you don’t really know, that you haven’t worked with or somebody that you worked closely with and knows kind of the way I want things done or the way I do

Stamkos is this Eras Yzerman — Darren McCarty (@DarrenMcCarty4) June 12, 2022 Thoughts? Stanley Cup Final predictions between Avalanche, Lightning – NHL Of the 16, 10 predicted the Avalanche to win the Cup, while the other six think the Lightning will skate away with their third straight championship. Game 1 is at Ball Arena in

As the 2021-22 postseason begins to wind down and teams vying for the Stanley Cup continue to try and clear their path to arguably the best trophy in all of sports, teams on the outside looking in are using this time to evaluate roster needs and potential draft scenarios. The Detroit Red Wings are one